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This account is an archive and is no longer active or monitored. Find out more about our work to support Scotland to keep the promise at thepromise.scot
- Great news that new legislation for brothers and sisters comes into force TODAY! Children told the Care Review these relationships must be supported & cherished. Well done to #standupforsiblings and others for their tireless campaigning. This is a good day for #KeepThePromise!
- Good morning! On a day where a lot will be said, we’re starting with the most important: THANK YOU. To everyone who shared their story. To everyone who supported and championed change. To those about to act. Scotland, the only way to repay the debt is to #KeepThePromise
- First Minister @NicolaSturgeon has joined the #CareReview’s Countdown to launch event. Writing the word that she thinks is most relevant to the Care Review. #CareReviewThanksYou #Love ❤️
- The Care Review reports are now in the hands of @NicolaSturgeon and @JohnSwinney, handed over by those to whom #ThePromise was made. Scotland can now #KeepThePromise
- Today @JohnSwinney announced £4 million investment into the ‘Promise Fund’, which will support children and families who most need it, to help them stay together. It is a welcome and vital first step in beginning to #KeepThePromise made to Scotland's children and families.
- And it passes! A unanimous decision from @ScotParl and a huge cheer from the children & young people (& adults) in the gallery watching. The United Nations Conventions on the Rights of the Child Bill passes & rights will be incorporated into Scots Law #CRCScotland #KeepThePromise
- Wednesday 5 February is the day that the #CareReview launches its conclusions and shares what Scotland must do to support children, young people and families. ❤️
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- Today has been incredible. The response to #ThePromise has been genuine, warm and heartfelt. The commitment from Scotland to #KeepThePromise is energising, cohesive and long overdue. THANK YOU. Scotland said it was ready, and it really was. It’s now time to act.
- The #CareReview will be launching its final recommendations on Wednesday 5 February. Thank you to everyone who has shared their hopes and views and shaped conclusions. Please continue to show your support for positive change. 🔗 carereview.scot/care-review-la…
GIF - A vital part of the work to #KeepThePromise was to form The Oversight Board - a 20 strong assembly, more than half of whom have care experience, who will hold Scotland to account. Find out more about how the board works & what it will do, here: bit.ly/2MzjLkj
- "We want to put love at the heart of Scotland’s care system" ❤️ @fionacarereview explains why children and young people are at the centre of the #CareReview.
- Today the Redesign Report #HearingsForChildren has been published. Supported by an extensive collaborative design and engagement programme it sets out what needs to change in and around the Hearings System to #KeepThePromise
